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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,077.45, 19,612.33 and 5,680.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,077.45, 19,612.33 and 5,680.13 is: 8,518.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,077.45 : 19,612.33 = 5,680.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,077.45/19,612.33 = 5,680.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,077.45x = 19,612.33 × 5,680.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,077.45x = 111,400,471.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,400,471.74/13,077.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,518.52

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